Second school collapse injures eight in Haiti

A school has partially collapsed in the Haitian capital, injuring at least eight pupils and sparking panic less than five days after a much larger collapse killed more than 90 people.

A school has partially collapsed in the Haitian capital, injuring at least eight pupils and sparking panic less than five days after a much larger collapse killed more than 90 people.

Portions of a concrete ceiling at Grace Divine school in Port-au-Prince came crashing down, the second-storey floor buckled and a wall partially collapsed while class was held at the small structure, tucked in a back alley. No one was trapped inside and there were no deaths.

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